Head Coach Tab Ramos named the trio among the 18-man squad that will look to qualify for the 2013 U-20 World Cup. The top four teams from the CONCACAF U-20 Championship advance to the U-20 World Cup that will be held in Turkey from June 21 through July 13.

The U.S. is grouped with Costa Rica and Haiti in Group A and opens the tournament against Haiti on Feb. 18 at 5:30 p.m. CT at Estadio Olímpico Universitario Lobos BUAP in Puebla. The USA then faces Costa Rica at 5:30 p.m. CT on Feb. 22 at Estadio Olímpico. Should the USA advance to the quarterfinals, its match would take place on Feb. 26. The semifinal stage is set for March 1 and the championship and third-place games on March 3.